chaperon
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In old armory we have fesses dancy—commonly called “dances”—bends dancy, or cheverons dancy; there are no chiefs dancy nor borders dancy, nor are there shields blazoned as parted with a dancy line.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
St Quintin of Yorkshire bore “Gold two cheverons gules and a chief vair.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
And such revenge!—revenge on a smith—in the quarrel of a pitiful manufacturer of rotten cheverons!
From The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day by Scott, Walter, Sir
Caraunt bore “Silver three roundels azure, each with three cheverons gules.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
One, two or three cheverons occur in numberless shields, and five cheverons have been found.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
